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Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.30) Dancing House: The unique building in the heart of Europe

The Dancing House, or Fred and Ginger, is the nickname given to the Nationale-Nederlanden building on the Rašín Embankment in Prague, Czech Republic. It...

Scientists Develop A Soft Polymer Material That ‘Acts Like A Brain’

This is called the processing of mechanical information, and now, Penn State and the U.S. Air Force researchers have incorporated this human functionality into "thinking" engineered materials. "We...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.29) Tower Bridge: A symbol of London’s Thames

Tower Bridge is a Grade I listed combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, built between 1886 and 1894, designed by Horace Jones and...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) – Ealing Studios: The oldest continuously working film studios in the world

Ealing Studios is a television and film production company and facilities provider at Ealing Green in West London. Will Barker bought the White Lodge...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.28) Mount Rushmore National Memorial: The Shrine of Democracy

Mount Rushmore National Memorial is centered on a colossal sculpture carved into the granite face of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills near Keystone,...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.28) Great Pyramid of Giza: The only Wonders of the Ancient World remained

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest Egyptian pyramid and the tomb of Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu. Built in the early 26th century...

Baidu gets permits for first fully driverless taxi service in China

Baidu, which operates China's largest search engine, said it received the regulatory approvals for its autonomous ride-hailing service Apollo Go to operate on open...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.26) Brandenburg Gate: The symbol of Berlin

The Brandenburg Gate is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, built on the orders of Prussian king Frederick William II after restoring the Orangist...

Man paddles 846-pound pumpkin on Missouri River to set world record. They call him ‘Cinderfella’

In the age-old fairy tale, Cinderella travels in a giant pumpkin carriage to meet her prince.  In real life, everyday guy Duane Hansen paddled an 846-pound floating pumpkin for...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – Europe Records Institute (EURI) Niesen Funicular: the longest stairway in the world

The Niesen Funicular is a funicular railway in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It links a lower terminus, in the village of Mülenen and...

Top 100 iconic landmarks of the world (P.25) Al-Masjid Al-Haram: The largest mosque of the Muslim world

It is a site of pilgrimage in the Hajj, which every Muslim must do at least once in their lives if able, and is...

World Metaverse Expo in China

The World Metaverse Expo is where host country China’s metaverse expectations are most evident. Major Chinese tech companies such as Nvidia, Epic Games and...

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Top 500 places to visit before you die (P.276) Lucerne: A lakeshore city of Switzerland

At the heart of Lucerne lies its historic old town, a labyrinth of cobblestone streets adorned with colorful buildings that whisper tales of centuries...

World’s deepest blue hole discovered in Mexico

Mexico's Taam Ja' Blue Hole is the deepest known underwater sinkhole in the world, researchers have discovered — and they haven't even reached the...

Top spectacular natural landmarks of the world (P.483) Gruta do Lago Azul: The blue wonder of Brazil

The appearance of Gruta do Lago Azul is truly stunning. As you enter the cave, you'll be greeted by a large chamber with impressive...

Greatest roads in the world (P.170) Pikes Peak Highway: Scenic road in the American West

The adventure begins at the foot of Pikes Peak, where travelers embark on a scenic ascent that gradually unveils the splendor of the surrounding...